Girls' name · since 1903
Francie
Since 1903, U.S. Social Security records show 1,899 babies named Francie, peaking in 1950. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,856 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,150 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,899
- born since 1903
- 1950s
- peak decade
1,899 babies have been named Francie since 1903, making it today's #10150 girls' name.
Francie has 1,899 recorded births among girls since 1903, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10150 as of the latest data, more common than 41% of girls, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1903 to 2025.
- #4,856 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,150 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,899 born since 1903
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Francie ranks #4,856 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,150 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,899 born since 1903, peaking in the 1950s.
- #4,856 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,150 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,899
- born since 1903
- 1950s
- peak decade
Francie's 1,899 recorded births place it above 93.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Francie compares
1,899 Top 23% higher than 77% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Francie's all-time total is 5x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Francie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,899 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 21 | 19,840 |
Francie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Francie's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1903, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 60, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Francie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1903–2025
- Peak year (1950)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 123 years of records
Francie popularity over time - boys
6 total births recorded since 1925 (Francie as boys' name)
Francie by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (430 births, 23% of the file).
1950s was Francie's strongest decade.
430 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Francie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 10
1900s
10 births
- 1910s 51
1910s
51 births
- 1920s 119
1920s
119 births
- 1930s 123
1930s
123 births
- 1940s
1940s
316 births
- 1950s
1950s
430 births
- 1960s
1960s
412 births
- 1970s
1970s
231 births
- 1980s 86
1980s
86 births
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s 35
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 51
2020s
51 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 430 births (23% of all-time use).
How Francie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Francie's total volume
Francie by state
Where Francie concentrates geographically, total births since 1903
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 103 | 5.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 37 | 1.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 34 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 15 | 0.8% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 13 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.3% |
103 of 1,899 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Francie appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Francie's data
- Francie's decade-level peak was the 1950s (430 total births); usage has since declined to 51 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Francies (103 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Francie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1950)
Similar record span (~122 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1903–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Francie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.